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Evolution of virulence : malaria : a case study / Andrew F. Read.
- Format:
- Video
- Author/Creator:
- Read, A. F., speaker, author.
- Series:
- Henry Stewart talks. Biomedical & life sciences collection. Evolution and medicine.
- Evolution and medicine : how new applications advance research and practice, 2056-452X
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Evolution.
- Medicine.
- Medical Subjects:
- Evolution.
- Medicine.
- Genre:
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (34 min.)) : color, sound.
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2007.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- video file
- Contents:
- Contents: Why are infectious agents virulent?
- Evolutionary and mechanistic explanations
- Natural selection on malaria virulence
- Why are malaria parasites so virulent?
- Why not more virulent?
- Possible selective effects of public health interventions
- Other infectious diseases
- Why evolutionary explanation matters.
- Notes:
- Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration.
- Title from title frames.
- Publisher Number:
- 1517 Henry Stewart Talks
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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